The Philadelphia Flyers have struck gold, twice, with the 22nd overall pick in the NHL Draft, but also selected a dud in German Rubtsov. Claude Giroux in 2006 and Simon Gagne in 1998 are the Flyers’ best picks of the seven times they’ve drafted at 22.
Former Flyers forward Simon Gagne has been named general manager of the Quebec Remparts, recent winners of the prestigious Memorial Cup. Gagne was the Remparts’ assistant coach under head coach and general manager Patrick Roy.
Simon Gagne reflects on Dustin Brown and how he made him feel welcome. That includes when LA Kings won their first Stanley Cup. For the first time in 19 years, the LA Kings will begin a season without Dustin Brown.
A one and done and an Eastern Conference Finals appearance! Lightning Retro Profiles is a series of profiles on former Lightning players. Some are well known to fans even today, some not so much.